LIST_DTI SAP (Repository Infosystem: List structure - table indexes) Structure details

Dictionary Type: Structure
Description: Repository Infosystem: List structure - table indexes




ABAP Code to SELECT data from LIST_DTI
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Structure field list including key, data, relationships and ABAP select examples

LIST_DTI is a standard SAP Structure so does not store data like a database table does. It can be used to define the fields of other actual tables or to process "Repository Infosystem: List structure - table indexes" Information within sap ABAP programs.

This is done by declaring abap internal tables, work areas or database tables based on this Structure. These can then be used to store and process the required data appropriately.

i.e. DATA: wa_LIST_DTI TYPE LIST_DTI.

The LIST_DTI table consists of various fields, each holding specific information or linking keys about Repository Infosystem: List structure - table indexes data available in SAP. These include OBJ_NAME (Object Name in Object Directory), INDEXNAME (Unique Index ID in a Table), TEXT (Short Description of Repository Objects), TEXT2X (Short Description of Repository Objects).. See below for full list along with technical details, documentation, text table, check tables, foreign key relationships, conversion routines, relevant tcodes and example ABAP select code etc. .

Delivery Class:
Display/Maintenance via tcode SM30: Display/Maintenance Allowed but with Restrictions
SAP enhancement categories: Cannot Be Enhanced


SAP LIST_DTI structure fields - Full list of fields found in SAP data dictionary

Field Description Data Element Data Type length (Dec) Check table Conversion Routine Domain Name MemoryID SHLP
SQLTABTable Name TABNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainAS4TABDTB
OBJ_NAMEObject Name in Object Directory SOBJ_NAMECHAR40SOBJ_NAME
INDEXNAMEUnique Index ID in a Table INDEXIDCHAR3INDEXIDDIX
TEXTShort Description of Repository Objects AS4TEXTCHAR60AS4TEXT
TEXT2XShort Description of Repository Objects AS4TEXTCHAR60AS4TEXT
DEVCLASSPackage DEVCLASSCHAR30TDEVCDEVCLASSDVCDEVCLASS
AS4USERLast Changed by AS4USERCHAR12AS4USER
AS4DATEDate of Last Change AS4DATEDATS8AS4DATE
UNIQUEFLAGFlag for UNIQUE indexes UNIQUEFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG
DBINDEXDatabase index DBINDEX_DCHAR18DBINDEX
FIELDNAMEField Name FIELDNAMECHAR30Assigned to domainFDNAMEDFD
DESCFLAGFlag indicating index field sorted in descending order DESCFLAGCHAR1AS4FLAG

Key field Non-key field



How do I retrieve data from SAP structure LIST_DTI using ABAP code?

As LIST_DTI is a database structure and not a table it does not store any data in the SAP data dictionary. The ABAP SELECT statement is therefore not appropriate and can not be performed on LIST_DTI as there is no data to select.

How to access SAP table LIST_DTI

Within an ECC or HANA version of SAP you can also view further information about LIST_DTI and the data within it using relevant transactions such as

SE11 (ABAP Dictionary Maintenance)
SM30 (Maintain Table Data)
SE80 (Object Navigator)
SE16 (Data Browser).


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